eLfH-PHM-RiskStrat

Risk Prediction - A practical example in R to accompany the e-LfH module.

This worked example was created by PHE, NHSE&I and NHSx to accompany the Risk Stratification e-Learning for Health Module, available at https://portal.e-lfh.org.uk .

Most instructions and guided explanation are given within the R file itself. The dataset and the generic analysis flow diagram mentioned in the module are also provided.

OPENING THE EXISTING R PROJECT (GIT)

If using Git, you can either choose to download the project manually or - if familiar with Git and R integration - clone it into R Studio:

Download manually

1. Access the git via the url provided
2. Click on the green button saying 'Code'
3. Click 'Download ZIP'
4. Unzip as folder in appropriate location
5. In R Studio, choose File --> Open Project ... --> navigate to .Rproj file in unzipped folder

or

Clone from Git

1. Access the git via the url provided
2. Click on the green button saying 'Code' and copy the 'HTTPS' link provided
3. In R Studio, choose File --> New Project --> Version Control --> Git and paste the url provided. Click 'Create new project'

More information on using Github and connecting RStudio and Git can be found in this resource: https://happygitwithr.com/rstudio-git-github.html